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blockbuster

[blok-buhs-ter] / ˈblɒkˌbʌs tər /
NOUN
depth charge
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Aschenbrenner’s filings are treated as blockbuster events on social media, with devotees counting down the days until the next release.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The software platform provider announced a blockbuster earnings report.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Netflix has said it plans to put out more blockbuster releases in the second half of this year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Built on community connection rather than blockbuster spectacle, the Redondo Beach festival deliberately avoids typical pain points like long lines and dusty lots to create a comfortable oceanfront gathering.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

“Without Miss Dixon’s presence, we will no longer have a blockbuster event, publicity-wise. She’s the company icon, Mr. Branitt. She’s our Aunt Jemima, our Betty Crocker, our—” “Tony the Tiger?” said Curly.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen




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